1 hour ago Biker dies week on from horror Highland crash after man arrested

Steven Twizell, from Armadale in West Lothian, died in hospital a week after the June 19 collision near Inverness.

Events

8 h. ago Shop staff share terror as meat cleaver thug launched attack before £2k till raid

Police have launched a probe after £2,000 was stolen from the Premier Bathville store in Armadale, West Lothian, at around 8.15pm on Thursday.

Economics

15 h. ago Glasgow City Council warns of parking scam messages amid ongoing cyber incident

The local authority said it was investigating the messages ‘as a matter of urgency’.

Events

23 h. ago West Lothian man has cardiac arrest at just 34 after wife notices warning sign

Nicola Beveridge and her husband Calum were getting ready to leave the house on March 29 when Nicola realised she had lost something as the couple started searching their bedroom.

Events

23 h. ago Xciting summer ahead for young people at free camps in West Lothian venues

They aim to help children build confidence and make new friends

Politics

24 h. ago The Rebel Bear's cool street art on show for a day at West Lothian industrial estate

The anonymous artist creates powerful murals that explore themes of love, politics, surveillance, and humanity

Politics

35 h. ago Starmer caves in to Labour rebels on welfare cuts with £2bn concessions sparking tax rise fears

Prime minister has offered major concessions on his controversial welfare bill after a tense day of talks with rebel Labour MPs, The Independent understands

Economics

36 h. ago Lewis Capaldi releases "bold and courageous" comeback single hours before expected Glastonbury show

The much-loved singer, from Whitburn, West Lothian – who took an “extended break” from the music business two years ago to concentrate on his physical and mental health – dropped the powerful new single at midnight.

Politics

38 h. ago Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding welcome party causes chaos in Venice as celebrities shuts down canals

Jeff and Lauren gathered with their A-list friends on Thursday evening for a lavish pre-wedding celebration. But the commotion left local business owners outraged.

Society

39 h. ago Councillor to host special advice surgery for local businesses in East Kilbride Village

Councillor Joe Fagan is looking for businesses and locals to give their views on replacing the dilapidated Showpark car park with a new event space.

Politics

43 h. ago Future of West Lothian's community centres still uncertain after '15 months of anxiety'

As an Autumn deadline looms, West Lothian’s Council’s Executive heard frustrations from around the chamber about lack of clarity in choices being faced.

Politics

43 h. ago Cafe in West Lothian pensioners’ housing complex given further two month reprieve

West Lothian Integration Joint Board agreed to a motion put forward by chair Councillor Tom Conn postponing a decision on the cafe in the Rosemount complex in Bathgate until in August.

Politics

46 h. ago Hospital balls are a certainty as determined teams clash again in West Lothian rematch

Edinburgh Airport v Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity is raising money for a great cause

Politics

48 h. ago When is the Wimbledon 2025 draw? Start time and seeding list

The draw for the third Grand Slam of the year will see 128 players in both the men’s and women’s singles

Politics

49 h. ago Iconic vest featured in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off sells for staggering sum at auction

Clothing item worn by Matthew Broderick’s character Ferris sold for more than £200,000

Politics

49 h. ago Residents urged to get behind local businesses in West Lothian during Independents Day weekend

The national awareness campaign aims to shine the spotlight on independent businesses and retailers

Politics

66 h. ago New industrial strategy is a 'huge opportunity' for businesses in West Lothian

Energy costs will be slashed by a quarter for eligible manufacturers

Politics

68 h. ago West Lothian 'tourist tax' could bring in £1m as council urged to push forward

But while councillors welcomed the start of consultations agreed this week, the Tories branded the proposals a tourist tax which would hit local business and discourage visitors.

Economics

69 h. ago Local Scottish producer The Farmers Son awarded as a Regional Star

Auchtertool-based The Farmers Son who produce award-winning Haggis, Black Pudding, White Pudding & Lorne Sausage have been named in the top 25 inspiring food producers from across Britain celebrated for their dedication to provenance, community and quality

Events

3 d. ago Lanarkshire residents urged to submit meter readings as energy price cap falls

Advice Direct Scotland, which runs the national energy advice service energyadvice.scot, is reminding consumers to act before midnight on June 30 to avoid being overcharged.

Politics